About Us

In addition to the language instruction listed above, we also offer a broad array of courses on the cultural and literary history of Ancient Greece and Rome, Israel and the Jewish diaspora, Islam and the Arabic world, Japan, Korea, China, Russia, Poland, Germany, and Scandinavia, along with courses on the Bible, the Holocaust, literary theory, and film.

Our faculty, staff, and students produce scholarship in cultural and literary history, literary theory, language pedagogy, linguistics, archeology, digital humanities, and area studies, as well as scholarly and literary translations.

News

Meghan Murphy-Lee is not just your average teacher. Along with teaching Russian, she also teaches another course that might come as a surprise. Murphy-Lee simply calls it “Vampire Class.” Continue reading »

The UWM (University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee) Korean community will host the 2014 KOREA DAY on Friday, November 7, 2014. The event includes various Korean cultural events such as Taekwondo demonstration, Korean popular music and dance (K-pop), Storytelling in Korean, and Traditional... Continue reading »